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H.CON.RES.43: Providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944.
About This Bill
- Introduced April 4, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 2, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (14 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Nov. 2, 2017
- Engrossed in House - Nov. 1, 2017
- Introduced in House - April 4, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice on behalf of the United States of the 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the U.S. Army who were massacred in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944. Calls on the Senate Armed Services Committee to correct the omission...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 2, 2017 |
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Considered by unanimous consent.
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8362)
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8362)
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Committee on Armed Services discharged. |
| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Mr. Scott, Austin asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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| April 12, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| April 4, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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| April 4, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by David McKinley (R-W.Va.) |